Torrent Pharmaceutical’s promoter sells 2.9 pc stake for Rs 3,086 crore

New Delhi: Torrent Investments, a promoter entity of Torrent Pharmaceuticals, on Wednesday trimmed a 2.9 per cent stake in the company for Rs 3,086 crore through open market transactions. According to the bulk deal data available with the BSE, Torrent Investments Pvt Ltd sold a total of 99.44 lakh shares or 2.94 per cent stake […]

Tata Power board approves Rs 5,666 cr for 1,000 MW pumped storage project

New Delhi: Tata Power on Wednesday said its board has approved Rs 5,666 crore investment for setting upa 1,000 MW pumped storage hydro project. The company aims to set up the project in Bhivpuri over a period of 44 months, Tata Power said in an exchange filing. On the mode of financing, the company said […]

New India Assurance reports Q2 net profit at Rs 71 cr

New Delhi: New India Assurance on Wednesday reported a net profit of Rs 71 crore for the second quarter ended September 2024. The state-owned general insurer had booked a net loss of Rs 200 crore in the year-ago period. The total income of the Mumbai-based entity rose to Rs 10,090 crore from Rs 9,839 crore […]

LIC gets GST demand notice of Rs 65 crore

New Delhi: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Wednesday said tax authorities have slapped a demand notice of about Rs 65 crore on it for short payment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) for 2017-18. Besides, there is a penalty of Rs 6.5 crore and interest as applicable. The insurer has received communication/ demand […]

Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone for doing action films

Mumbai: It’s inspiring that female actors like Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone and Anushka Shetty are fronting major action movies, says south star Samanth Ruth Prabhu, who has also dived into the genre with her upcoming series, “Citadel: Honey Bunny”. Directed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, the series is part of the expansive global Citadel […]

Actor Vijay extends warm greetings on occassion of Diwali

Mumbai : Actor Vijay on Wednesday extended warm Diwali wishes to people. “Let darkness go away in Diwali flooded lights. Let good dawan appear. Let love, peace and wealth continue to exist in all houses. Let us celebrate and enjoy Diwali safely. Wishing all Diwali wishes,” he said in a post on X. Diwali is […]

Jennifer Aniston reveals she “proudly voted for Kamala Harris”

Washington: ‘Friends’ star Jennifer Aniston made sure to perform her civic duties as she cast her vote for the 2024 US Presidential Elections. Taking to Instagram, Jennifer urged citizens to vote for the right candidate, revealing she has “proudly voted for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.” “Hi friends. Today not only did I vote for […]